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Brandywine Pumping Station, Sixteenth & Market Streets, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

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Brandywine Pumping Station, Sixteenth & Market Streets, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

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Summary

Significance: It has historically been difficult for American cities to meet the ever-increasing demands of their citizens for water. The Brandywine Station represents an attempt made by one major city in the early 20th century to upgrade its water service.
Survey number: HAER DE-19
Building/structure dates: 1906 Initial Construction

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
A.S. Reed & Brother Company
Holly Manufacturing Company
Edge Moor Iron Company
Rineer, George, photographer
Derganc, Christopher S, historian
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Location

Wilmington Manor Gardens39.75405, -75.53683
Google Map of 39.7540517, -75.53682839999999
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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